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The Embrace Ideas Festival is a yearly celebration of ideas grounded in arts, culture and public scholarship. This week-long gathering brings together local, state and national leaders to amplify anti-racism and a vision for a transformed Boston.
On Day 1 of Embrace Ideas Festival, hosted by The Boston Foundation, author Heather McGhee joins Boston Foundation President Dr. Lee Pelton in a conversation about upending our zero-sum game thinking when it comes to race and racism. The duo will explore themes from McGhee’s The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together, setting the stage for a week of rich conversation around how we heal and build together.
Following the keynote session, King Boston’s Director
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75 Arlington Street, Third Floor, Boston, MA 02116(Neighborhood: Downtown)
ACCESSIBILITY INFO
*The entire site is ADA accessible
*ASL interpreters are available
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*The health and safety of our entire community is our top priority. We will continue to monitor COVID-19 developments and will update masking requirements for the community with the most current COVID-19 safety guidelines and recommendations for each venue. We appreciate your cooperation to create a fun, comfortable & safe space for everyone. Masks are encouraged.